RossayRN

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  1. Hepatitis B and the pursuit of a nursing degree.

    RossayRN replied to Seannied's topic in General Students

    I don't think the school will discriminate I do think that they will want to make sure that it in inactive however which will be on the physical exam and titers that you have to do anyway for the...

  2. Dosage calculation

    RossayRN replied to justt139's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    7.5mg:15ml=x:10ml 75=15x x=5mg 5mg is the amount of hydrocodone the patient will

  3. Hepatitis B and the pursuit of a nursing degree.

    RossayRN replied to Seannied's topic in General Students

    I think you need to talk to your school about it in the nursing dept. I think that as long as you can't spread it to people and it is dormant (inactive), then you should be fine. If you can spread it...

  4. ASN or BSN?

    RossayRN replied to LovingLife16's topic in LPN to RN

    It depends on what you want to do . If you want to do advanced practice I'd just go that route and get it over with instead of constantly re enrolling in school every year to year and a half. Might be...

  5. Scared

    RossayRN replied to miksyrak3's topic in General Students

    I will tell you like I tell some of my nursing school friends that panic every semester. Nobody determines your passing or failing but you. So what if there are alot of people failing some courses,...

  6. I think i'm making a huge mistake

    RossayRN replied to luckystudentnurseRN's topic in General Students

    If your goal is to get a masters in nursing then I would start applying for those programs now. If you hate the program you are in I believe it is a waste of money and time spending a year doing...

  7. Convert pounds to kilograms, please help

    RossayRN replied to deemarys's topic in General Students

    Well until I get an instructor that tells me that 2.2lbs doesn't equal a Kilogram and all the books used that have taught me to do my math the way that I do then I'll continue to do them this way or...

  8. Is LPN school just as hard as RN school?

    RossayRN replied to NICUplease's topic in LPN to RN

    I haven't been to LPN school to compare but I can say that there were about 7 LPNs join our class after the first year and now there are only 3 left (in a BSN 5 semester program). Every school is...

  9. Convert pounds to kilograms, please help

    RossayRN replied to deemarys's topic in General Students

    thats weird because i get 17.14/2.2= 7.79=7.8 . I checked it on a converting program and the answer is still the same as mine. I have also passed all my math tests with 100% so I don't know what to...

  10. Med Surg

    RossayRN replied to Tziganka's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Med surg adds the nursing process to the patho and also goes into more dept than in the patho classand you will be in clinical applying it and not just reading about

  11. Med Surg

    RossayRN replied to Tziganka's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well since you don't know where to start i would just start with some of the more common disease like diabetes, cardiac problems, and respiratory problems. Or pick something that interests you and...

  12. Done for the year!!

    RossayRN replied to tbell2's topic in General Students

    You took the words right out of my mouth! I just finished my OB and Med-surg 1 rotation yesterday and am free! 3 semesters down 2 to

  13. Will help my Husband through Nursing school

    RossayRN replied to shannieliz's topic in General Students

    Here in chicago we have quite a few male LPNs and I don't know anyone that thinks a male nurse is gay. We also have quite a few make RN students as well as male LPNs bridging into out program. I...

  14. new student, not what it seems.

    RossayRN replied to ddr436's topic in General Students

    I'd get all the none nursing class out of the way if I could. At my school you can't even apply to the program until all prereqs are completed and with good reason. I have a 17 credit hour load a...

  15. new student, not what it seems.

    RossayRN replied to ddr436's topic in General Students

    All nursing schools conduct their programs and expectations differently (not all nursing schools are the same). But one thing I can say about my program is (i just completed number 3 of a 5 semester...

  16. How time consuming is it?

    RossayRN replied to 2bJoshRN9788's topic in General Students

    In response to Agrippa You can believe what you want to believe about how much time a person says they spend on studying. I spend at LEAST 40 a week on studying and no I don't need to manage my time...

  17. Completely mortified

    RossayRN replied to jamal27's topic in General Students

    Everyone is different. I just take it one semester at a time and work through it that way. If you think about the whole big picture at once, it's easy to get over whelmed. One assignment at at time,...

  18. How time consuming is it?

    RossayRN replied to 2bJoshRN9788's topic in General Students

    Depends on you and how fast you can grasp things. It doesn't get easier, it gets harder as you progress through the program (the content) I study about 6 hours a day with one or two days off once in a...

  19. Chicago State University

    RossayRN replied to Mrfox90's topic in Illinois Nursing

    If you thought Dr. Busch was hard in the bridge I course, you're head is going to spin when you get her for your OB rotation. To be honest, once you hit fundamentals in the fall, your work load is...

  20. Chicago State University

    RossayRN replied to Mrfox90's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Ok well, lemme know how everything

  21. Chicago State University

    RossayRN replied to Mrfox90's topic in Illinois Nursing

    you have to have all nursing prereqs completed prior to getting into the program. They select only in the Fall for a spring start to the professional component. you don't fill the application or even...

  22. Chicago State University

    RossayRN replied to Mrfox90's topic in Illinois Nursing

    the good thing you got going for you is that gpa from other schools don't transfer. When you take class there, youwill have a new fresh start with the gpa for csu. Your science gpa however will be...

  23. Chicago State University

    RossayRN replied to Mrfox90's topic in Illinois Nursing

    anyway.... your major is nursing that is why you are there and why when you sign in it says nursing. you are in the pre-professional component. You can't go into the professional component until you...

  24. Chicago State University

    RossayRN replied to Mrfox90's topic in Illinois Nursing

    she make sure you work in her class. this class is a pass fail

  25. Chicago State University

    RossayRN replied to Mrfox90's topic in Illinois Nursing

    i am going to take the kids out before bed, I will be back on here to answer anymore questions but entrance is based on gpa, science gpa, and the number of classes you took at the chicago. If you have...